http://theoriginalwinger.com/2009-07-18-espns-rights-to-la-liga-explained A Soccer Culture Sun, 12 Feb 2012 17:00:55 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 http://theoriginalwinger.com/2009-07-18-espns-rights-to-la-liga-explained/comment-page-1#comment-23071 CONCACAF: Mexico vs. USA - Page 5 Wed, 12 Aug 2009 20:22:19 +0000 http://theoriginalwinger.com/2009-07-18-espns-rights-to-la-liga-explained#comment-23071 [...] permalink I think ESPN bought the USA television rights for Spanish La Liga games. Most will be put on ESPN Deportes, some will be on ESPN2. ESPN2 will televise about 20 matches per season, and ESPN Deportes two or three per weekend of league play for a total of at least 95. At least 114 matches per season will be available online on ESPN360. ESPN’s networks will also share rights to Spain’s Copa del Rey. “We’re excited that, about getting a premier league in the world at probably at the most exciting time in its recent history,” said Lino Garcia, ESPN Deportes’ general manager. The league’s most-watched games, the two El Classic matchups between Barcelona and Real Madrid, likely will be simulcast by GolTV and ESPN. Last season, Barcelona’s 2-0 victory over Real Madrid on Dec. 13 was seen by 258,000 Hispanic television households in the U.S., and Barca’s 6-2 rout on May 2 by 189,000, GolTV said. ESPN’s Rights To La Liga Explained | TheOriginalWinger.com [...] [...] permalink I think ESPN bought the USA television rights for Spanish La Liga games. Most will be put on ESPN Deportes, some will be on ESPN2. ESPN2 will televise about 20 matches per season, and ESPN Deportes two or three per weekend of league play for a total of at least 95. At least 114 matches per season will be available online on ESPN360. ESPN’s networks will also share rights to Spain’s Copa del Rey. “We’re excited that, about getting a premier league in the world at probably at the most exciting time in its recent history,” said Lino Garcia, ESPN Deportes’ general manager. The league’s most-watched games, the two El Classic matchups between Barcelona and Real Madrid, likely will be simulcast by GolTV and ESPN. Last season, Barcelona’s 2-0 victory over Real Madrid on Dec. 13 was seen by 258,000 Hispanic television households in the U.S., and Barca’s 6-2 rout on May 2 by 189,000, GolTV said. ESPN’s Rights To La Liga Explained | TheOriginalWinger.com [...]

]]> http://theoriginalwinger.com/2009-07-18-espns-rights-to-la-liga-explained/comment-page-1#comment-21171 peteo Sun, 19 Jul 2009 07:08:52 +0000 http://theoriginalwinger.com/2009-07-18-espns-rights-to-la-liga-explained#comment-21171 After losing the Champions League bidding, "the worldwide leader in sports" had to step it up, or else there'd have been even more ridicule of its soccer/futbol coverage. After losing the Champions League bidding, “the worldwide leader in sports” had to step it up, or else there’d have been even more ridicule of its soccer/futbol coverage.

]]> http://theoriginalwinger.com/2009-07-18-espns-rights-to-la-liga-explained/comment-page-1#comment-21157 Steve Martinez Sat, 18 Jul 2009 22:22:49 +0000 http://theoriginalwinger.com/2009-07-18-espns-rights-to-la-liga-explained#comment-21157 thank you i hate goltv and fuck madrid thank you i hate goltv and fuck madrid

]]> http://theoriginalwinger.com/2009-07-18-espns-rights-to-la-liga-explained/comment-page-1#comment-21145 SCNewJersey Sat, 18 Jul 2009 16:43:59 +0000 http://theoriginalwinger.com/2009-07-18-espns-rights-to-la-liga-explained#comment-21145 stokeddddd. HALA MADRID! stokeddddd. HALA MADRID!

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